Local Obituaries for Families in Amarillo, Texas

Feb 7, 2019

Charles Edward Triplett, 78, of Amarillo passed from this life on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Family and friends will gather together to celebrate his life at 2:00 pm Saturday, February 16, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel, 1505 Martin Road. Charles was born on September 21, 1940 to Arvin and Nora Triplett in Mutual, Oklahoma on the...

Feb 6, 2019

Jason Nguyen, 63, of Amarillo passed away on February 6, 2019. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 am, Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Our Lady of Vietnam Catholic Church with Father Paul Nguyen as Celebrant.

Jason was born on November 4, 1955 in Vietnam to Man Van and Thang Thi Nguyen. He proudly...

Feb 5, 2019

Baw Van Lian, 41 of Amarillo passed from this life on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Viewing will be held on Friday, February 8, 2019 from 12:00 until 5:00 pm. Funeral services will be held at 9:00 am Saturday, February 9, 2019 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Burial will follow in Llano Cemetery East. Arrangements are under the...

Feb 4, 2019

Carl Henderson Jr., 69, formerly of Amarillo, Texas passed away from his life on Monday, February 4, 2019 at his home in Houston, Texas. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 9, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel with Rev. Joe Coffer officiating. Burial will follow immediately after at Llano East...

Feb 3, 2019

Steve Woods, 72 of Amarillo passed from this life on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Family and friends will gather together at 10:00 am Saturday, February 9, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel with Pastor James Baker officiating. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road. Reuben Stephen “Steve”...

Feb 2, 2019

Jaedyn was born on March 16, 2004 in Amarillo to Michelle Penton and Chris McGruder. Jaedyn was very athletic playing volleyball and basketball for Palo Duro High School where she was a freshman on the junior varsity basketball team. Jaedyn was also a very fashion forward budding cosmetologist who loved to do hair and nails....

Jan 31, 2019

Gary Lee Seymour, 71 of Amarillo passed from this life on Thursday, January 31, 2019. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 2:00 pm Saturday, February 9, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Gary was born on January 6, 1948 to Clarence and LaNora Seymour in San Fernando, California. He...

Jan 29, 2019

Saul De Jesus Guzman Saul De Jesus Guzman, 28, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 29, 2018. Rosary will be said at 6:00 pm, Friday, February 1, 2019 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 2, 2019 with Father Haider Quintero as Celebrant. Saul was born...

Jan 18, 2019

Peggy Ann Jefferies-Cook (Atkinson), 83, of Amarillo passed from this life surrounded by her family on Friday, January 18, 2019.  Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life at 1:30 PM on January 21, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Jody Wilson officiating.

Peggy was born on March 9, 1935 in Childress, TX...

Jan 14, 2019

Armando Garcia-Rivera, 28, of Amarillo passed from this life on Monday, January 14, 2019. The holy rosary will be recited on Thursday, January 17, 2019 at 6:00 pm at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 pm Friday January, 18, 2019 at St. Laurence Catholic Church with Father Shane Wieck as...

Jan 11, 2019

Frederick "Fred" Piekielniak, 84, of Amarillo passed from this life on Friday, January 11, 2019. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at the Southwest Church of Christ with Mr. Brent Adams officiating. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter Road. Fred was...

Jan 10, 2019

Thomas Vong Chanthapanya, 75, of Amarillo died on Thursday, January 10, 2019. Prayer services will be at 4:00 pm, Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Funeral services will be at 1:00 pm, Thursday, January 17, 2019 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Thomas Chanthapanya was born on June 30, 1943 in Laos. He proudly...

Jan 9, 2019

Donald "Don" Travis Eldridge, 66, of Amarillo passed from this life on Wednesday, January 9, 2019. Family and friends will gather to celebrate his life at 4:00 pm on January 19, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Pastor John Elser officiating. Don was born on August 14, 1952 in Los Alamos, New Mexico to Deward L....

Jan 8, 2019

Carleta Jon Fernandes, 78, of Amarillo passed from this life on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Viewing will begin at noon on Friday, January 11, 2019 with family receiving guests from 6:00pm until 8:00 pm in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel. Services will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, January 12, 2019 in Trinity...

Jan 6, 2019

Alice Mary Whelchel, 86, of Amarillo passed from this life on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Family and friends will gather to celebrate her life at 2:00 pm Friday, January 11, 2019 in LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel, 1505 Martin Road. Alice was born on October 13, 1932 in Santa Fe, New Mexico to Harlan and Mary (Nagel) Euler....

Jan 4, 2019

Cordelia Keesee Tenny, 86, of Amarillo passed away on Friday, January 4, 2018. Funeral services will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 8. 2018 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Coulter Road Chapel with Pastor Keith Ellis officiating. Private family burial will follow in Llano Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends on Monday, January 7, 2018 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm...

Jan 3, 2019

Mildred Jean Reed “Midge” passed away unexpectedly on January 3, 2019 at 74 years old. She is now pain free and at peace. From her birth in Scipio, Oklahoma on December 13, 1944 to her death last Thursday, Midge was always the center of attention. She was born on a farm to the late Herbert and Ina Heskett and...

Jan 1, 2019

Lomona R. White, 81, passed from this life on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Dr. Alberta Helton officating. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 8310 S. Coulter. Lomona was born on January 6, 1937 in White Deer, Texas...

Dec 31, 2018

James Ferdinand Blessen, 94, of Amarillo died Monday, December 31, 2018. Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday in Anna Street Church of Christ with Gene Shelburne and Elgin Conner officiating. Interment will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by LaGrone Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors of Amarillo on Coulter. Family visitation will be Friday from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at...

Dec 29, 2018

Teondra Danae Drew, 16, of Amarillo, passed from this life on Saturday, December 29, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 7, 2019 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel. Interment will follow at Llano East Cemetery. Arrangements are under the personal care of LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors, 1505 Martin Road.